FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3181744 · Received June 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
1314492-2013-00711
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 6, 2013
Date of Event
May 6, 2013
Report Date
May 8, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K042121
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). BAXTER HAS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED THE DEVICE IN QUESTION. AN UNDETECTED UPSTREAM OCCLUSION COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE DEVICE HAS FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. UPSTREAM OCCLUSION AND DOWNSTREAM OCCLUSION TESTS WERE PERFORMED PER THE SPECTRUM PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE WITH THE UNIT PASSING. THE DEVICE ALSO PASSED ADDITIONAL UPSTREAM OCCLUSION TESTING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PUMP WOULD NOT DETECT AN UPSTREAM OCCLUSION. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE BIOMEDICAL DEPARTMENT FROM THE EMERGENCY ROOM CARE AREA. MEDICATION, PROGRAMMED AMOUNT AND DELIVERY RATE ARE UNKNOWN. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS TESTED AT 100 ML/HR FOR 15 MINUTES AND THE PUMP DID NOT ALARM WHEN THE IV LINE WAS OCCLUDED. AN ADDITIONAL TEST WAS PERFORMED AT 100 ML/HR FOR 30 MINUTES WITH THE IV LINE OCCLUDED BY THE SLIDE CLAMP AND THE PUMP DID NOT ALARM FOR AN UPSTREAM OCCLUSION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
251983 SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP INFUSION PUMP FRN BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. 35700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1